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Price: 2 779 CHF -0.39% Market Closed
Market Cap: CHf25.7B

EV/S

3.9
Current
21%
Cheaper
vs 3-y average of 4.9

Enterprise Value to Sales (EV/S) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its revenue. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s sales, including both equity and debt.

EV/S
3.9
=
Enterprise Value
CHf29.1B
/
Revenue
CHf7.5B

Enterprise Value to Sales (EV/S) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its revenue. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s sales, including both equity and debt.

EV/S
3.9
=
Enterprise Value
CHf29.1B
/
Revenue
CHf7.5B

Valuation Scenarios

Givaudan SA is trading below its 3-year average

If EV/S returns to its 3-Year Average (4.9), the stock would be worth CHf3 497.52 (26% upside from current price).

Statistics
Positive Scenarios
2/4
Maximum Downside
-60%
Maximum Upside
+38%
Average Downside
9%
Scenario EV/S Value Implied Price Upside/Downside
Current Multiple 3.9 CHf2 779
0%
3-Year Average 4.9 CHf3 497.52
+26%
5-Year Average 5.4 CHf3 828.97
+38%
Industry Average 1.6 CHf1 113.59
-60%
Country Average 2.3 CHf1 645.54
-41%

Forward EV/S
Today’s price vs future revenue

Today's Enterprise Value Revenue Forward EV/S
CHf29.1B
/
Jan 2026
CHf7.5B
=
3.9
Current
CHf29.1B
/
Dec 2026
CHf7.7B
=
3.8
Forward
CHf29.1B
/
Dec 2027
CHf8.1B
=
3.6
Forward
CHf29.1B
/
Dec 2028
CHf8.4B
=
3.5
Forward
CHf29.1B
/
Dec 2029
CHf9B
=
3.2
Forward
CHf29.1B
/
Dec 2030
CHf9.5B
=
3.1
Forward
CHf29.1B
/
Dec 2031
CHf9.7B
=
3
Forward
CHf29.1B
/
Dec 2032
CHf9.9B
=
2.9
Forward

Forward EV/S shows whether today’s EV/S still looks high or low once future revenue are taken into account.

Peer Comparison

All Multiples
EV/S
P/E
All Countries
Close
Market Cap EV/S P/E
CH
Givaudan SA
SIX:GIVN
25.7B CHF 3.9 23.9
JP
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
TSE:4063
13.5T JPY 4.7 28.4
US
Sherwin-Williams Co
NYSE:SHW
79.7B USD 3.8 31
US
Ecolab Inc
NYSE:ECL
73.5B USD 5 35.4
JP
Yasuhara Chemical Co Ltd
TSE:4957
10.8T JPY 0.8 10.5
CN
Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd
SSE:600309
280.3B CNY 1.6 21.3
DK
Novozymes A/S
CSE:NZYM B
165.6B DKK 9.4 54.8
IN
Asian Paints Ltd
NSE:ASIANPAINT
2.3T INR 6.6 60.9
US
PPG Industries Inc
NYSE:PPG
24.2B USD 1.8 15.4
CH
Sika AG
F:SIKA
19.9B EUR 1.9 17.5
US
Albemarle Corp
NYSE:ALB
23.2B USD 4.8 -34.2
P/E Multiple
Earnings Growth PEG
CH
Givaudan SA
SIX:GIVN
Average P/E: 29.9
23.9
6%
4
JP
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
TSE:4063
28.4
N/A N/A
US
Sherwin-Williams Co
NYSE:SHW
31
14%
2.2
US
Ecolab Inc
NYSE:ECL
35.4
14%
2.5
JP
Y
Yasuhara Chemical Co Ltd
TSE:4957
10.5
N/A N/A
CN
Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd
SSE:600309
21.3
10%
2.1
DK
Novozymes A/S
CSE:NZYM B
54.8
N/A N/A
IN
Asian Paints Ltd
NSE:ASIANPAINT
60.9
15%
4.1
US
PPG Industries Inc
NYSE:PPG
15.4
10%
1.5
CH
Sika AG
F:SIKA
17.5
8%
2.2
US
Albemarle Corp
NYSE:ALB
Negative Multiple: -34.2 N/A N/A

Market Distribution

In line with most companies in Switzerland
Percentile
61st
Based on 1 077 companies
61st percentile
3.9
Low
0 — 1.3
Typical Range
1.3 — 5.1
High
5.1 —
Distribution Statistics
Switzerland
Min 0
30th Percentile 1.3
Median 2.3
70th Percentile 5.1
Max 2 449.2

Givaudan SA
Glance View

Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, Givaudan SA stands as an emblem of sensory innovation, weaving the fabric of flavors and fragrances that captivate our senses daily. Beginning its journey in 1895, this Swiss heavyweight has cultivated an expertise that spans the globe, forging partnerships with some of the world's most renowned food and beverage companies, consumer goods manufacturers, and perfume brands. Givaudan's genius lies in its ability to blend art with science, creating aromatic masterpieces that define brand identities and delight millions worldwide. With a meticulous process that involves understanding cultural nuances, consumer preferences, and emerging trends, the company crafts unique solutions that enhance the taste and scent profiles of various products. At the core of Givaudan’s operations is a finely-tuned business model that marries creativity with cutting-edge research. Through its extensive research and development, Givaudan continuously innovates, ensuring its ingredients become integral to beloved consumer experiences. The company generates revenue by selling these high-value, tailor-made ingredients to a diverse array of industries, from food and beverages to personal care and fine fragrances. Their extensive global presence with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and innovation centers allows them to nimbly respond to market demands while fostering sustainable growth. With a keen eye on sustainable practices, Givaudan invests in environmentally-conscious sourcing and production, which not only aligns with global sustainability trends but also caters to the increasingly eco-aware consumer base. This intricate dance of innovation, market insight, and responsible production guides Givaudan's profitable journey, cementing its stature as a leader in the world of taste and scent.

GIVN Intrinsic Value
3 251.62 CHF
Undervaluation 15%
Intrinsic Value
Price CHf2 779
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